Nwadum Surname

577,768th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 544 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nwadum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nwadum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5431:326,23017,877
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Nwadum (60) may also be a first name.

Nwadum Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nwadum Come From? nationality or country of origin

Nwadum is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nwadum? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nwadum is the 577,768th most frequently held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 13,396,224 people. Nwadum occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nwadum reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nwadum is also the 1,270,172nd most frequently used forename at a global level, held by 60 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 543 people, or 1 in 326,230. In Nigeria Nwadum is mostly found in: Ebonyi, where 85 percent reside, Cross River, where 7 percent reside and Enugu, where 3 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Qatar, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nwadume922/
Nwadoum921/
Nwaudum921/
Nwodum8349/
Nwadom8324/
Nwadun833/
Nwedum831/
Nwadung776/
Nwaudom774/
Nwedoum771/
Nwodoum771/
Nwodutem713/
Nwodom679,358/
Mbadum679/
Nwodun673/
Nuedum671/
Nuadom671/
Nwoddom627/
Nhwodom624/
Nwodoom624/
Nuadhom623/
Mbadoum622/
Mvadoum621/
Nwuodom621/
Mbaidoum575/
Mbaïadoum539/
Nwodon5014/
Mbadun503/
Nuodom501/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nwadum
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